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CrossCountry trains between London Paddington and Penzance/Plymouth, as well as Great Western Railway trains between Edinburgh and Penzance and also between Glasgow Central and Plymouth have been affected.

An ambulance at the scene (Image: Carl Eve)

A spokesperson for National Rail said: “Due to the emergency services dealing with an incident between Plymouth and Totnes all lines are blocked. Trains may be cancelled or delayed by up to 60 minutes.

“Disruption is expected until 1pm.

“To help complete your journey mutual ticket acceptance is in place with CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.”

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